How To Install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Ubuntu 18.04. gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 is GNU BRIG (HSA IL) frontend

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 is:

This is the GNU BRIG (HSA IL) frontend. The consumed format is a binary representation. The textual HSAIL can be compiled to it with a separate assembler.

There are three methods to install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

How To Uninstall gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Uninstall gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Remove gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 Configurations and Data

To remove gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

Remove gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gccbrig-8-x86-64-linux-gnux32 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.